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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,266,187.40, 132,399,281.10 and 27,681,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,266,187.40, 132,399,281.10 and 27,681,816.20 is: 41,522,724.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,266,187.40 : 132,399,281.10 = 27,681,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,266,187.40/132,399,281.10 = 27,681,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,266,187.40x = 132,399,281.10 × 27,681,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,266,187.40x = 3,665,052,564,422,333.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,052,564,422,333.50/88,266,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,522,724.30

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